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Two numbers are 20% and 40% more than a third number.express first number as a percentage of second number

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Answered by lucky89052
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Answer:

Let the third no be x

then, 2nd no = x+40% of x

= x+40/100×x

= x+2x/5

= 7x/5

and, 1st no = x+ 20%of x

= x+20/100×x

= x+x/5

= 6x/5

1st no as a percentage of 2nd no is

= 6x/5÷7x/5×100

= 6/7×100

= 600/7

= 85.71

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